Series: I ♥️ My Church: A Peculiar People Interlude Title: Account Text: 1 Corinthians 5:1-5 Today’s Truth – Loving my church requires accountability 1. We are called to protect one another from the eternal danger of sin 2. We really love only those we hold accountable 3. We have been given a process 4. We act…
Series: I ♥️ My Church: A Peculiar People Interlude Title: Act Text: 1 Corinthians 16:14 Today’s Truth – Loving my church requires action 1. Place myself under the spiritual leadership of this local body, particularly its pastors 2. Gather together regularly with this local body 3. Develop genuine Christian relationships with members of this local body…
Title: Where’s My Body? Text: 1 Corinthians 12:27 Today’s Task: Why should I become a member of a local church body? 1. To covenant with other believers for the Christian life 2. To confirm you are under the pastoral leadership 3. To connect for greater community impact May you find your body right here at…
Series: Assembly Required: God’s Plan for the Local Church Title: Contextual Text: 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 Today’s Truth – God desires for a local church to contextualize itself in a culture so that it might win more people for Christ 1. Recognize our freedom in Christ as a church 2. Use our freedom in Christ to become…
Series: Together We Stand Title: One in Resurrection Victory Text: 1 Corinthians 15:35-58 Tonight’s Task: How will our resurrection bodies more glorious than our current bodies? 1. Our resurrection bodies will be imperishable, not perishable 2. Our resurrection bodies will be honorable, not shameful 3. Our resurrection bodies will be powerful, not weak 4. Our…
Series: Together We stand Title: One Believing in Resurrection Text: 1 Corinthians 15:12-34 Tonight’s Takeaway – Jesus’ resurrection is the foundation for the hope of our future resurrection 1. Understand the serious implications if it’s impossible for people to be resurrected 2. Jesus Christ’s resurrection is not only proof that it’s possible for people to…
Series: Together We Stand Title: One in Showing Love Text: 1 Corinthians 13 Tonight’s Takeaway – Pursue showing biblical love above all else 1. The indispensability of biblical love 2. The nature of biblical love 3. The supremacy of biblical love May we stand strong in striving to show biblical love to all the world!
Series: Together We Stand Title: One Body by the Spirit Text: 1 Corinthians 12:1-31 Tonight’s Takeaway – Be glad that we Christians have been made one body in Christ by the Holy Spirit 1. The Spirit enables us to join the body of Christ 2. The Spirit gifts us for function in the body of…
Series: Together We stand Title: One Around the Lord’s Table Text: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 Tonight’s Takeaway – Make much of Jesus and enjoy Jesus together as the family of God through the Lord’s Supper What is the Lord’s Supper? One of two ordinances given the Church by God where Christians eat bread and drink the…
Series: Together We Stand Title: One Under Authority Text: 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 1. Everybody is under authority except for God the Father 2. God has given the husband authority over his wife 3. A wife’s submission should be expressed culturally 4. These roles are complementary Tonight’s Takeaway – Serve God to the fullest while in…